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Identifying Barriers to Collaboration Between Primary Care and Public Health: Experiences at the Local Level.

Rebekah J PrattBeth GyllstromKim GearinCarol LangeDavid HahnLaura-Mae BaldwinLisa VanRaemdonckDon NeaseSusan Zahner
Published in: Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) (2018)
Some barriers to collaboration (eg, changes to health care billing, demands on provider time) require systems change to overcome, whereas others (eg, a lack of shared priorities and mutual awareness) could be addressed through educational approaches, without adding resources or making a systemic change. Overcoming these common barriers may lead to more effective collaboration.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • general practice